
Diane Kruger
Elsa Casanova
Acting

Djimon Hounsou
Commander Kovax
Acting

Benoît Magimel
Captain 'Tic-Tac '
Acting

Denis Ménochet
Captain Lucas
Acting

Raphaël Personnaz
Elias, sniper
Acting

Alain Figlarz
Victor
Acting

Mehdi Nebbou
Amin, Elsa's guide
Acting

Raz Degan
Ahmed Zaief, leader of the hostage takers
Acting

Tchéky Karyo
Admiral Guezennec
Acting

Morjana Alaoui
Maïna
Acting

Didier Flamand
Jacques Beauregard
Acting

Jacques Gallo
The 'Pacha'
Acting

Bernard Allouf
President of the Republic
Acting
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Marine Faure
Prime Minister
Acting

Eric Soubelet
Patron De La Duse
Acting

Jean-Paul Dubois
Defense Minister
Acting

Antoine Blanquefort
Minister of Foreign Affairs
Acting

Laurent Claret
Chief of Staff of the President
Acting

Jeanne Bournaud
Alex
Acting

Isabelle Vitari
Lisa, Captain Lucas' friend
Acting

Anne Caillon
Jeanne, wife of Kovax
Acting

Nurullo Abdullayev
Mullah Zukhan
Acting

Denis Braccini
Serbian war criminal
Acting
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Gregory Fromentin
Salemani
Lighting

Elsa Levy
Claire, journalist colleague of Elsa
Acting

Matthias Van Khache
Richard
Acting

Séverin Bavarel
Journalist
Acting
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Stéphanie Brongniart
Journalist
Acting

Olivier Pierre Richard
Journalist
Acting

Alexandre Brik
Journalist
Acting

Eric Kailey
Barbecue Guy
Acting
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Fabrice Laroche-Joubert
Barbecue Guy
Acting

Julie Baronnie
Guest (uncredited)
Acting